Re: Some additional info

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From: phoenix (phoenix_at_fakeaddress.invalid)
Date: 07/01/04 

Date: Thu, 01 Jul 2004 10:00:22 GMT

On Thu, 1 Jul 2004 14:35:04 +0530, Mathew Joy wrote:

> I installed the os when the machine was having non HTT processor. We just
> changed the mother board(along with the processor). We use the machine as a
> server. I guess if W2K shows as dual processor the performance may degrade
> (because there is actually only one physical processor)
>
> Thanks again.

Hi

You need to add support to 2K for the second processor to be recognised,
have a look at this KB article http://snipurl.com/7gcg AFAIK, the HT
processor is just recognised as a second processor on Windows.

Regards

Bill

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